Re: Stable -rc git trees and email headers

Kevin Hilman
2016-06-22T15:02:20Z

Hi Greg,

On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

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> Kevin, hopefully this tree also helps you. I will also be adding some
> email headers to my announcements of the -rc releases that you can
> parse. Here is what they are going to look like for an example release:
>
> X-KernelTest-Patch: http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.14-rc1.gz
> X-KernelTest-Tree: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git
> X-KernelTest-Branch: linux-4.4.y
> X-KernelTest-Patches: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git
> X-KernelTest-Version: 4.4.14-rc1
> X-KernelTest-Deadline: 2016-06-20T02:57+00:00
>
> Will those work out?

Can you add one more: X-KernelTest-PatchCount ?

Which would include the total number of patches in the series/branch?
This will help us determine uniqueness for a given branch.

Thanks,

Kevin